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Trenchev & Kostova Law Firm offers individuals comprehensive legal representation before first-instance, appellate, and cassation courts in civil cases. We also provide representation in order-for-payment proceedings, enforcement proceedings, securing and protective procedures, and the management of enforcement cases.
Our firm delivers legal services to both local and foreign individuals in the fields of contract law, property law, administrative law, copyright law, labor law, family and inheritance law. We also handle debt collection in accordance with the applicable legal procedures.
Family Law
We offer professional legal assistance in divorce proceedings, as well as in the regulation of relationships between spouses before, during, and after marriage. You can rely on us for legal protection in divorce cases through litigation or by mutual consent.
Our services include the drafting of prenuptial agreements, powers of attorney, and declarations. We also provide assistance in matters related to the selection and arrangement of property regimes between spouses, alimony, use and disposal of the family home, restriction or termination of parental rights, temporary measures, and visitation arrangements with children.
Services include:
- Legal representation in court proceedings
- Drafting of prenuptial agreements, powers of attorney, declarations, and more; consultations regarding the choice of marital property regime
- Judicial and out-of-court determination of visitation rights and personal contact arrangements between parents and children
- Litigation in cases where one parent does not consent to taking a child outside the borders of the Republic of Bulgaria
- Establishment or contestation of a child’s origin – recognition of paternity, filing claims for paternity establishment, or contesting paternity
- Procedures for full and partial adoption
- Parental rights disputes
- Contested divorce proceedings
- Divorce by mutual consent
- Determination of visitation schedules and parental contact
- Property-related claims following divorce
- Legal protection in cases of domestic violence
Property Partition
Our team of experienced attorneys approaches each case with care and in-depth analysis to ensure the best possible protection of your rights and lawful interests.
The division of property may be either voluntary or judicial. In the case of voluntary partition, we assist with securing a notary, preparing a partition agreement, and obtaining the full history of the property. Judicial partition is carried out before the competent court, where our firm provides full legal representation, drafting of court agreements, and complete case management.
Our services include:
- Drafting and filing of claims
- Preparing responses to pending court cases
- Drafting of contracts and agreements
- Legal representation in court
- Voluntary partition of real estate
- Judicial partition of real estate
- Obtaining relevant documents and more
Employment Law
Almost everyone encounters labor law at some point in their life. Our team is here to assist you with any labor-related issues — including the formation and termination of employment contracts, protection against unlawful dismissal, and safeguarding the labor rights of workers and employees.
Our services include:
- Protection against unlawful dismissal
- Assistance in cases of refusal to allow work or temporary suspension from work
- Claims for annulment of unlawful dismissal and reinstatement
- Claims for payment of due wages and compensation
- Preparation of documents related to termination of employment contracts
- Drafting and amendments of employment contracts
- Legal representation in labor disputes in court
- Preparation of internal labor regulations, management contracts, general terms and conditions, and more
- Consultations on social and health insurance matters
Property transactions
We provide legal assistance in real estate transactions, including the preparation of notarial deeds, checks, investigation of the seller’s rights, full property background research, issuance of encumbrance certificates, tax valuation, and obtaining certificates, cadastral maps, and plans. We also assist in securing a notary public for the formalization of the deal.
- Real estate transactions – purchase and sale, lease, donation, mortgage, and others;
- Legal analysis of property ownership;
- Drafting of preliminary sale agreements;
- Preparation of powers of attorney, declarations, and more;
- Assistance during negotiation processes;
- Support in selecting a notary public;
- Establishment of property rights (e.g., right of use, right of construction);
- Disputes concerning ownership, construction rights, and usage rights;
- Procurement of documents;
- Review and legal opinion on the documents required for the transaction;
Appeal of Penal Decrees
- Our team has extensive experience in appealing penal decrees, fines, tickets, and acts issued by the Traffic Police (KAT), the National Revenue Agency (NAP), the Executive Agency for Automobile Administration (DAI), the Regional Health Inspectorate (RZI), the Ministry of Interior (MVR), and municipalities, both through judicial and administrative procedures.
- Appeal of acts and penal decrees;
- Seeking state liability under the State and Municipal Liability for Damages Act (ZODOV);
- Assistance to foreign individuals and legal entities in administrative procedures;
- Legal support for foreigners regarding residency status, citizenship, visas, and more;
- Preparation of papers and documents;
- Legal representation before all judicial instances.
Enforcement Proceedings
The team of professionals at Trenchev & Kostova Law Firm has extensive experience in enforcement proceedings, ensuring that our clients’ rights and legal interests are fully protected. We provide professional legal assistance in the following areas:
- Legal research and representation in enforcement proceedings (before private and state bailiffs);
- Assistance with procedural actions for initiating, suspending, or terminating enforcement cases;
- Negotiating debt rescheduling and installment payment agreements;
- Investigation of the debtor’s financial and property status;
- Initiation of forced execution proceedings;
- Initiation of order for payment and enforcement proceedings, and legal representation before courts, private, and state bailiffs in such cases;
We are a team of lawyers dedicated to resolving cases, building trust, and establishing long-term relationships with our clients by providing comprehensive services across a wide range of legal fields.
For any additional questions or details, please do not hesitate to contact us and share the type of legal assistance and support you need. We are available for a meeting to discuss practical steps that can be taken to resolve your legal matters.